By Adnan Adams Mohammed The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has signaled potential “downside risks” to the Ghana cedi in the coming weeks, warning that significant dividend payments scheduled for February …
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Economy and Finance
BoG warns banks to adapt as falling interest rates threaten profitability
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsBy Adnan Adams Mohammed The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has issued a wake-up call to commercial banks, warning that their heavy reliance on government securities and interest income could undermine …
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Economy and Finance
Fiscal Milestone: GoG clears GH¢10bn interest under DDEP
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsBy Adnan Adams Mohammed In a significant boost to the nation’s economic recovery, the Ministry of Finance has announced the successful payment of GH¢10 billion in interest obligations under the …
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Economy and Finance
“Window” of Opportunity: Non-Interest Banking redefining Ghana’s financial strategy in the boardroom
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsBy Adnan Adams Mohammed In the wood-paneled boardrooms of Accra’s leading commercial banks, a new term is dominating the agenda: the “Non-Interest Window.” Following the Bank of Ghana’s (BoG) landmark …
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Economy and Finance
GNCCI Applauds BoG’s Bold Rate Cut …presses banks to follow suit
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsThe Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GNCCI) has thrown its support behind the Bank of Ghana’s (BoG) decision to slash the Monetary Policy Rate from 18% to 15.5% …
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Economy and Finance
Gold surge pushes Ghana’s export earnings to US$31.1 billion
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsGhana closed 2025 on a strong external note, recording a US$31.1 billion in export earnings, up sharply from US$19.1 billion in 2024. According to the Bank of Ghana’s Summary of …
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Economy and Finance
Phase 3 of Financial Sector Reforms Begins …as BoG repositions microfinance institutions amid players concerns
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsBy Adnan Adams Mohammed The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has officially signaled the commencement of “Part 3” of its financial sector reforms, unveiling a sweeping set of guidelines designed to …
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Economy and Finance
Strategy, Not Scarcity: inside the BoG’s US$5,000 gold pivot
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsBy Adnan Adams Mohammed The Bank of Ghana (BoG), will forever remember the year 2025 as the moment it traded the “glitter” of gold for the “gears” of a diversified …
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Economy and Finance
BoG tightens noose on financial leadership: annual ‘Fit and Proper’ tests now mandatory
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsBy Adnan Adams Mohammed In a significant move to fortify the integrity of Ghana’s financial sector, the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has issued a directive requiring all financial institutions to …
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Economy and Finance
Cedi’s Rollercoaster: From Africa’s 2025 champion to a shaky 2026 start
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsBy Adnan Adams Mohammed Two days ago, the nation was celebrating a historic milestone of the Ghana Cedi as the International Monetary Fund (IMF) officially crowned the Cedi as Africa’s …